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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

307 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 16

The Act Governing Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 2

A misapprehension exists regarding the "second ballot," now required to be taken in the case of the Blayney election, where no candidate secured…

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Blayney By-election

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 3

The outcome of the Blayney byelection, held on Friday last, is that the second ballot will have to be resorted to Mr Withington (Liberal)…

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Tasmanian Elections. Melbourne

Forbes Times · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 4

The Minister for Defence leaves for Tasmania on Monday to take part in the state election campaign…

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The Blayney Election

Forbes Times · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 6

The second ballot in the Blayney election, necessary because of an absolate majority of votes not having been gained in the first, places…

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The Blayney Election. Sydney

Forbes Times · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 4

The Executive Council has proclaimed the 23rd instant as the date for the second ballot in connection with the Blayney election…

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Federal Elections. Melbourne

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 2

The Prime Minister says the federal election campaign will open about the end of March. He anticipates the elections will take place towards July…

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The Federal Elections. Sydney

Forbes Times · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 2

Mr. Fisher stated yesterday that the campaign in connection with the Federal elections will probably open in March, and the elections will take place in July…

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The Federal General Elections

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 1

It is currently reported that the Federal Parliament is to be dissolved in April and that the election will take place on Empire Day, May 24th. If…

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Municipal Election a Swann Song. Crochets and Quavers

Western Champion · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 14

Mr. James Swann, who is a candidate for the extraordinary vacancy in the Municipal Council, took the ratepayers into his confidence on…

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Blayney Election

Western Champion · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 34

Bold Mac, the leader of their line, Who heads the Ministry, Says, "Vote for Beeby, for he is The best thing—after me…

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Calare Election

Western Champion · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 19

A conference of delegates from various branches of the F. and S. Association within the Calare electorate was held at Orange on Wednesday,…

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Friendly Society Elections

Western Champion · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 19

The following officers have been elected for the current term in connection with local Friendly Societies:- Manchester Unity, I.O.F., N.G., Bro. A…

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Conference at Orange. F. & S. A. Candidate for Calare

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 4

A meeting of delegates from the various Farmers and Settlers' Associations in the Calare electorate was held at Orange on Wednesday. Amongst the…

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The Blayney Election. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 2

Mr Fern, M.L.A., states that several members of the Labor party have been approached by agents of the third party to support Mr Beeby's…

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Correspondence. the Selected [?] Liberal Candidate for the Lachlan [To the Editor.]

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 2

Sir,--Mr Manning, who claims the above title, is reported in your columns to have said at the annual meeting of the Condobolin branch (the tail that…

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THE Western Champion and Parkes and [?] Representative. Thursday, January 23, 1913. Blayney Election

Western Champion · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 19

Telephone messages of the results of the Blayney by-election, arranged for by this paper, will he posted at Tattersall's Hotel from 9.30 to 10…

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Municipal Election

Western Champion · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 22

The following in connection with the by-election to fill the vacancy in the Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Alderman Geddes, took…

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Blayney Election. Win for Mr Beeby

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 4

A week or two ago, while the first ballot, was fresh in the minds of the public, it looked considerable odds on Mr Withington (Liberal) winning the…

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Tasmanian Elections. Hobart

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 4

The polling in Tasmania is very close. The figures are incomplete in most of the electorates, but present indications show that there is a…

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The Federal Elections. to the Electors of Calare. Mr. Picott's Manifesto

Forbes Times · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 8

I again have the honor of submitting my name to you for selection as a Literal Candidate for Federal representation. As a member of the Executive Council of the…

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